Churchyard Cross Approximately 15 Metres South of Church of St Michael is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 June 1987. Churchyard cross.

Churchyard Cross Approximately 15 Metres South of Church of St Michael

WRENN ID
patient-lead-primrose
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Herefordshire, County of
Constituency
North Herefordshire MP: Dr Ellie Chowns (Green)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 June 1987
Type
Churchyard cross
OS grid reference
SO 600 263
Coordinates
51.93462, -2.58175
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The churchyard cross, located approximately 15 meters south of the Church of St Michael, dates back to the 14th century, with a shaft and cross added in the late 19th or early 20th century. It is constructed from sandstone ashlar and features a stepped square plinth and a square base, which has chamfered corners that create an octagonal upper surface. There is an ogee-headed niche on the west face of the cross.

Local climate

Churchyard Cross Approximately 15 Metres South of Church of St Michael receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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